Test 10 · ★ · Tales of pg641, The Three Princes and The Goat's Ears of t…
Deadass, who did the townsfolk think the second brother was?
Mova's choice: option 1 · The right answer: option 1 · right ✓ · Who acts: Deadass, second brother · What happens: do, think, be · To what, where: townsfolk · Speech: someone speaks here
This is test 10 · ★ of lesson 1758 «Tales of pg641, The Three Princes and The Goat's Ears of the Emperor Trojan, part 9: the witch's rod, the brothers freed, a barber's secret» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.
The question
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deadass | Deadass | PROPN | Number=Sing | 7 think | nsubj |
| 2 | , | , | PUNCT | _ | 4 did | punct |
| 3 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 4 did | nsubj |
| 4 | did | do | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 1 Deadass | acl:relcl |
| 5 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 6 townsfolk | det |
| 6 | townsfolk | townsfolk | NOUN | Number=Sing | 4 did | obj |
| 7 | think | think | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin | root | root |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 10 brother | det |
| 9 | second | second | ADJ | Degree=Pos NumForm=Word NumType=Ord | 10 brother | amod |
| 10 | brother | brother | NOUN | Number=Sing | 11 was | nsubj |
| 11 | was | be | VERB | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 7 think | ccomp |
| 12 | ? | ? | PUNCT | _ | 7 think | punct |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | do | past | Deadass | the townsfolk | vn act-114-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent townsfolk=Eventuality | ||||
| 2 | think speech: other | present | Deadass | vn consider-29.9-2 «NP V how S»: agent=Agent clause=Theme | |||||
| 3 | be | past | the second brother | vn exist-47.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme |
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
The options
Option 1 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer
their own prince
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | their | their | PRON | Case=Gen Number=Plur Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs | 3 prince | nmod:poss |
| 2 | own | own | ADJ | Degree=Pos | 3 prince | amod |
| 3 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Option 2
the lost prince who had returned from the forest
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 3 prince | det |
| 2 | lost | lose | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass | 3 prince | amod |
| 3 | prince | prince | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| 4 | who | who | PRON | PronType=Rel | 6 returned | nsubj |
| 5 | had | have | AUX | Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin | 6 returned | aux |
| 6 | returned | return | VERB | Tense=Past VerbForm=Part | 3 prince | acl:relcl |
| 7 | from | from | ADP | _ | 9 forest | case |
| 8 | the | the | DET | Definite=Def PronType=Art | 9 forest | det |
| 9 | forest | forest | NOUN | Number=Sing | 6 returned | obl |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lose | participle | vn succeed-74-3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent | ||||||
| 2 | return | past · perfect | the lost prince | the forest | vn escape-51.1-1 «NP V PP.initial_location»: agent=Theme from forest=Initial_Location |
Option 3
a visiting lord
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 3 lord | det |
| 2 | visiting | visit | VERB | VerbForm=Ger | 3 lord | amod |
| 3 | lord | lord | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | visit | gerund | vn meet-36.3-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |
Option 4
a stranger
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
| # | word | lemma | UPOS | features | head | relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | a | a | DET | Definite=Ind PronType=Art | 2 stranger | det |
| 2 | stranger | stranger | NOUN | Number=Sing | root | root |
The frames reader finds no event or fact in this sentence.
Text: the tests of Mova's primary school, written for Mova (world/data/school/), as the course runner gave them to the student. Trees: Mova's own parse — the en model on the CPU, when the site is built — not checked by a teacher; they may be wrong. Frames: Mova's frames reader (prag), each text read on its own. Elamur Cosmic License.
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